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The study found that over an average of 10 years, some 44 per cent of the men included in the study had complications associated with the heart compared with 31 per cent of women

UK Biobank’s precious frozen samples have already been used to predict who will get dementia 15 years before a diagnosis - and scientists hope they will help find future treatments

Researchers have found that every additional step up to around 10,000 steps per day reduces the risk of death and cardiovascular disease, and you'll only need to do 4,000 steps a day to live longer

An investigation by the World Health Organisation has since managed to allay some of the panic by identifying the reported increase in infections and hospitalisations

Just a few minutes each day of vigorous activity, which could be anything from playing with the kids, to carrying heavy shopping, could have an impact on your likelihood of developing cancer

Research carried out by University of Sydney and published today suggests sex has yet more benefits, including cutting the risk of all types of cancer by nearly 20 per cent